Grand Vitara JLS Plus 2WD V6-2.5L (2000)
6. Remove timing chain tensioner adjuster No.3.
To remove it, slacken LH bank, 2nd timing chain by turning intake camshaft counterclockwise a little while pushing back pad.
7. Remove LH bank intake and exhaust camshaft sprocket bolts.
To remove it, fit a spanner to hexagonal part at the center of camshaft to hold it stationary.
8. Remove LH bank exhaust camshaft sprocket.
CAUTION: Removing sprocket from camshaft may cause cam to turn, resulting in damage to valve and piston. To prevent this, when removing
sprocket, hold camshaft stationary by using a spanner at its hexagonal part.
9. Remove LH bank intake camshaft sprocket.
10. Remove LH bank 2nd timing chain.
INSPECTION
Timing Chain Guide No.4 and No.5
Check shoe for wear or damage.
